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Detroit Mayor vows to prevent bankruptcy, takeover

Jay Scott Smith
DETROIT - With the city of Detroit facing potential bankruptcy, Mayor Dave Bing vowed to make significant cuts to balance the city's budget...
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Detroit mayor to declare city on brink of bankruptcy

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - The city of Detroit could face potential bankruptcy by next Spring if significant cuts are not made. Mayor Dave Bing is set to address the city's long-mounting financial crisis this evening...
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Halloween weekend fires down by half in Detroit

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - With Halloween weekend coming to an end, Detroit has seen a marked change in the number of arsons and specific fires that once plagued the city...
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Detroit pays bus drivers to sit and do nothing

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - For nearly a century, Detroit has been known as the Motor City. These days, however, the engine has stalled as many of the city's buses are idled by numerous mechanical and financial issues...
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Kilpatrick: There is a 'movement to lock me up'

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - Disgraced former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick held court on a variety of subjects on Tuesday night, including his political future, as he promoted his new book...
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Is America in danger of becoming Detroit?

David A. Love
OPINION - Detroit is in dire straits these days, and the Motor City could give us a hint as to where America is headed...
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Detroit to set services by neighborhood condition

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DETROIT (AP) - Bing's plan isn't about shrinking Detroit --the boundaries of the 139-square-mile city aren't receding...
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Ex-Detroit mayor's book covers affair, legal saga

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DETROIT (AP) - The former politician bills "Surrendered! The Rise, Fall and Revelation of Kwame Kilpatrick" as the true tale of his saga...
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Power restored to Detroit city hall, Cobo Center

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DETROIT (AP) - City crews restored power to parts of downtown Detroit on Friday after days of 90-degree heat caused aging transformer lines to fail...
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Kid Rock presents checks to 5 Detroit-area groups

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DETROIT (AP) - Kid Rock made good on his vow to donate to five organizations in his hometown of Detroit...
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